Lizhi Liu
Assistant professor at the McDonough School of Business at Georgetown University and a faculty affiliate of the Department of Government. Author of "From Click to Boom: The Political Economy of E-Commerce in China".
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Nov 26, 2024 • 37min
The Rise of Data Politics
Lizhi Liu, an Assistant Professor at Georgetown specializing in data politics and China’s digital economy, discusses the emergence of data politics as a strategic asset among states and companies. She explains how data differs from traditional resources, emphasizing issues of data ownership and security. The conversation touches on China's national data strategy, contrasting it with global approaches, and examines the implications for international tech firms navigating complex regulations amid geopolitical tensions. Liu also explores how technology influences governance in China and globalization.
May 22, 2025 • 60min
Lizhi Liu, "From Click to Boom: The Political Economy of E-Commerce in China" (Princeton UP, 2024)
Lizhi Liu, an assistant professor at Georgetown University, delves into the vibrant world of Chinese e-commerce in her latest work. She explores how giants like Alibaba and Tencent outpaced foreign competitors while building consumer trust. Liu discusses the unique governance strategies of platforms like Alibaba, including their user-based jury system for dispute resolution. Furthermore, she examines the impact of recent regulatory changes on the tech sector and how innovations are reshaping traditional industries, shedding light on a rapidly evolving landscape.
